doug, what do you make of that? >> well i think the president in some way is trying to recapture what monica alluded to a second ago which is, the sense that he was a transformational president. that he was the sort of person who would do what he said he was going to do and change politics. the sad thing is, when you look at the economic news and economic condition we're facing in terms of the debt, the deficit and most of all unemployment, he clearly hasn't been able to fulfill his promises and to the extent that he did things like obamacare, he hasn't exactly wanted to talk about them all that much on the campaign trail. martha: that's very true. >> it has been a different campaign and a different president obama. i think monica would agree, from the one we saw in 2008. martha: think about the big picture. you know he promised that he would fix the economy, get it back on track and improve our, you know, relations in the world and put us in a better position globally. i think there's a lot of debate, monica, over